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There are good agents, like Elite Beat Agents and bad agents, like Agent Smith.
Assassins are people who are tasked with the action of violence against peoples, though their general aims are to be discreet and as minimally violent as possible in order to remain discreet if necessary.
When blood will splash textures on walls or floors and even roofs.
The many lovely ladies who have been allies and love interests to James Bond.
The Central Intelligence Agency, or CIA, is an arm of the US government devoted to espionage activities. The Agency plays a significant role in plenty of games.
Changelings are a Zerg spy unit capable of changing its appearance to that of any basic enemy unit. It is produced by the Overseer.
Cloaking is to become invisible or become close to invisible depending on strength of the ability or item.
An organization specializing in military research that are the main antagonistic force in the Perfect Dark games.
Generally used to fool other characters or parties into thinking you're one of them or belong there for purposes of deception, spying, or accessing data.
A character working for an agency or organization who is, in reality, working in secret against the organization for a rival agency.
Sentient mechanical beings from the Star Wars universe, Created and serve many applications from civilian to military.
The Federal Security Service is the singular security force of Russia.
Whenever there's a new Pixar, superhero or Harry Potter movie they have to make one of these.
The Ghôls are a race of long-armed apelike creatures in the Myth universe that primarily serve as scouts and harassment units. They harbor a rabid hatred for all dwarves, which intensified after the destruction of their ancestral godhead.
Taking advantage of computers and machinery as weapons, in solving puzzles, etc. or otherwise changing up gameplay.
Any stealth operative or athletic character knows this ability. Necessary if you're hanging on a ledge and don't want to fall.
The use of everyday objects as weapons of destruction, often combination.
The act of obtaining information through questioning.
Female ninja.
These games are based off of established licenses, such as movies, comics, or TV shows. Examples are the James Bond 007 and Spider-Man franchises.
A shady animal that seems to be tracking the protagonist's every move.
Legendary, stealthy assassins from Japan's feudal era, who are well-trained in the art of the sword, and who may or may not have access to magical powers.
Seemingly used to convey secret messages to spies in the field, these mysterious shortwave radio broadcasts have appeared in video games over the years.
Describes a situation where weapons and other equipment must be acquired from the environment, rather than being carried there.
Parkour is a type of athleticism that involves going from point A to point B as quickly and efficiently as possible.
The political thriller is a story, often action-oriented, that tends to revolve around two or more nations struggling to gain power. Outcomes are usually found through military confrontations, covert wars, and back alley negotiating.
Sometimes there are robotic characters that are programmed to think they are humans or have forgotten they are robots. Other times robots are meant to blend in with humans while knowing that they are robots. Either way they are eventually revealed to be robots as a dramatic plot twist.
Using stealth often requires the player to accomplish their objective without being detected by enemies. Methods of detection can vary from game to game, and can be based on an enemy's line of sight, how quiet the player is, or even how the player interacts with the environment.
War is a series of organized conflicts carried on by force of arms between two or more nations or groups. Whether it never changes or has already changed is up for debate.
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